unlicensed

• Describe algo que no tiene una licencia o permiso oficial para funcionar o ser utilizado, o que no está autorizado legalmente.

Describes something that does not have official permission or a license to operate or be used.

1. Without official permissionB2formal

   Not having a license or official authorization to operate or do something.

   sin licencia

   • He was arrested for driving an unlicensed vehicle.
   • The bar was shut down for selling unlicensed alcohol.
   • Unlicensed medical practitioners can be dangerous.

   Sinónimosillegalunaccreditedunauthorizedunlawfulunregistered

   Antónimosauthorizedlicensedsanctioned

2. Not registered or regulatedB2formal

   Operating without being registered with the appropriate authorities.

   sin licencia

   • The unlicensed taxi service was fined by the city.
   • They were selling unlicensed merchandise at the market.
   • Unlicensed software can contain harmful viruses.

   Sinónimosunaccreditedunauthorizeduncertifiedunregistered

   Antónimosaccreditedcertifiedlicensedregistered